anticlinal

Adjective

Inclining or dipping in opposite directions. / (botany) Used to describe a type of cell division in a layer of cells that occurs perpendicular to the adjacent layer of cells.

Japanese Meaning

互いに反対方向（または別々の方向）へ傾斜している状態 / （植物学）隣接する細胞層に対して直角方向に起こる、特定の細胞分裂の形態

What is this buttons?

The geologist identified an anticlinal ridge where the sedimentary layers dipped in opposite directions, indicating a likely oil trap.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

地質学者は、堆積層が反対方向に傾いている背斜状の尾根を確認し、そこが油の貯留場所である可能性が高いと指摘した。

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Sense（1）

Inclining or dipping in opposite directions.

Sense（2）

Sense（3）

(chemistry) Describing a torsion angle between 90° and 150°

Sense（4）

(geology) Consisting of, related to, or part of an anticline.

more anticlinal

（ comparative ）

most anticlinal

（ superlative ）

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